A bill to adjust the boundary of Big Bend National Park in the State of Texas, and for other purposes.
3/26/2025, 10:56 AMSummary of Bill S 1112
Bill 119 s 1112, also known as the Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to modify the boundaries of Big Bend National Park in Texas. The bill was introduced in the Senate on April 15, 2021, by Senator John Cornyn.The main purpose of this bill is to expand the boundaries of Big Bend National Park by transferring certain federal lands to the park. This adjustment will allow for better protection and preservation of the natural resources and wildlife in the area. Additionally, the bill seeks to enhance recreational opportunities for visitors to the park.
The proposed boundary adjustment is based on recommendations from the National Park Service and other stakeholders. The bill also includes provisions for the management and administration of the expanded park boundaries. Overall, the Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act aims to improve the conservation and enjoyment of this iconic national park in Texas. It is currently under consideration in the Senate and has garnered bipartisan support.
Current Status of Bill S 1112
Bill S 1112 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 25, 2025. Bill S 1112 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 25, 2025. Bill S 1112's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of March 25, 2025Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1112
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0Republican Sponsors
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1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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A bill to adjust the boundary of Big Bend National Park in the State of Texas, and for other purposes.A bill to adjust the boundary of Big Bend National Park in the State of Texas, and for other purposes.Comments
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